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Japanese Big Antique Red Bronze "Full Moon" Lantern Planter
Japanese Big Antique Red Bronze "Full Moon" Lantern Planter

Japanese Big Antique Red Bronze "Full Moon" Lantern Planter

Located in South Burlington, VT

beautiful and antique hand cast "full moon" lantern or ikebana vase in a large scale size complete with an

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Bronze

Pair of American Brass and Bell Jar Hanging Glass Lanterns, Circa 1880
Pair of American Brass and Bell Jar Hanging Glass Lanterns, Circa 1880

Pair of American Brass and Bell Jar Hanging Glass Lanterns, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass and bell jar hanging glass foliage lanterns, Late 19th Century. Pair have a

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1880s North American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Hanging Gasolier Lanterns, Circa 1840
Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Hanging Gasolier Lanterns, Circa 1840

Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Hanging Gasolier Lanterns, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass and wrought iron hanging gasolier lanterns with centered bulbous iron

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1840s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Glazed 19th C, Aesthetic Lantern Pendants with Gothic Stained Glass
Pair of Glazed 19th C, Aesthetic Lantern Pendants with Gothic Stained Glass

Pair of Glazed 19th C, Aesthetic Lantern Pendants with Gothic Stained Glass

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A wonderful pair of 19th century aesthetic Hall Lanterns with floral decorative motifs, foliage and

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Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns, Rochester, NY.  C. 1830
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns, Rochester, NY.  C. 1830

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns, Rochester, NY. C. 1830

By James Cunningham and Son Ny

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver over copper & brass coach lanterns with urn finials, floral swag

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1830s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron, Nickel

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, Phil, Circa 1860
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, Phil, Circa 1860

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, Phil, Circa 1860

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver, copper, and wrought iron coach lanterns with a upper vented squared

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1860s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Iron, Nickel, Copper

Set of Six Large Antique Cast Iron Wall Lanterns from France, Circa 1900
Set of Six Large Antique Cast Iron Wall Lanterns from France, Circa 1900

Set of Six Large Antique Cast Iron Wall Lanterns from France, Circa 1900

Located in Dallas, TX

Dating to circa 1900, this set of six French cast iron wall lanterns are quite large, measuring 41

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Early 20th Century French Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Brass Beacon Lanterns with Exterior Cages & Fresnel Lenses, NY C. 1900
Pair of Brass Beacon Lanterns with Exterior Cages & Fresnel Lenses, NY C. 1900

Pair of Brass Beacon Lanterns with Exterior Cages & Fresnel Lenses, NY C. 1900

By Perko Co.

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Brass Beacon Marine Lanterns with flanking threaded handle lids, protective exterior cages

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Early 1900s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Circa 1920's Italian Bronze Four Panel Bent Glass Lantern
Circa 1920's Italian Bronze Four Panel Bent Glass Lantern

Circa 1920's Italian Bronze Four Panel Bent Glass Lantern

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

#1-223 This bronze lantern features hand etched bent glass set in an ornately cast framework. The

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Bronze

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, C. 1830
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, C. 1830

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, C. 1830

By White Manufacturing Company

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver over brass coach lanterns with flame finials, tiered ringed tops

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1830s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Iron, Nickel

Pair of American Copper and Brass Hanging Glass Lanterns, Orig Gas, Circa 1810
Pair of American Copper and Brass Hanging Glass Lanterns, Orig Gas, Circa 1810

Pair of American Copper and Brass Hanging Glass Lanterns, Orig Gas, Circa 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American copper and brass hanging glass lanterns with upper circular bulbous vented finials

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1810s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, Circa 1830
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, Circa 1830

Pair of American Nickel Silver & Iron Coach Lanterns, White Mfg. Co, Circa 1830

By White Manufacturing Company

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver over copper & brass coach lanterns with bulbous melon finials

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1830s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron, Nickel

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Brass Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Brass Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Brass Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860

By English and Mersick Company

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver, brass, and wrought iron coach lanterns with a upper bulbous tiered

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1860s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Nickel

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860

Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860

By English and Mersick Company

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American nickel silver and copper coach lanterns with vented tiered upper finials, the

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1860s American American Empire Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron, Nickel

Pair Of Early 19thc Punched Tin Lanterns W/candle Holder  Inside
Pair Of Early 19thc Punched Tin Lanterns W/candle Holder  Inside

Pair Of Early 19thc Punched Tin Lanterns W/candle Holder Inside

Located in Los Angeles, CA

PAIR OF PENNSYLVANIA HAND PUNCHED TIN LANTERNS WITH CANDLE HOLDER INSIDE.THE DOORS ON THE LANTERNS

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19th Century American Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Tin

19th Century Italian or Venetian Gondola Lamp in Old Color
19th Century Italian or Venetian Gondola Lamp in Old Color

19th Century Italian or Venetian Gondola Lamp in Old Color

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of an Italian / Venetian gondola lantern with painted hexagonal metal surround with

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19th Century Italian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Metal

Pair of late 19th century copper Venetian lamps on poles
Pair of late 19th century copper Venetian lamps on poles

Pair of late 19th century copper Venetian lamps on poles

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Pair of late 19th century copper venetian lamps on poles circa 1890. Hexangonal in shape with original glass.  Later converted to electric. Beautifully pressed and pierced metalwork...

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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Tin

Antique French Islamic Glass Enamel Gilt Mamluk Revival Mosque Lamp Brocard 1880
Antique French Islamic Glass Enamel Gilt Mamluk Revival Mosque Lamp Brocard 1880

Antique French Islamic Glass Enamel Gilt Mamluk Revival Mosque Lamp Brocard 1880

By Philippe-Joseph Brocard

Located in Portland, OR

Paris circa 1880. The hand-blown glass lamp having a bulbous body with a tapered neck & flaring mouth

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1880s French Islamic Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Opaline Glass Ribbed Light
19th Century Opaline Glass Ribbed Light

19th Century Opaline Glass Ribbed Light

Located in London, GB

opaline glass ribbed light. With its original brass handing gallery still in place. A lovely shape that

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Opaline and Brass Pendant Lights
Early 20th Century English Opaline and Brass Pendant Lights

Early 20th Century English Opaline and Brass Pendant Lights

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English Opaline and Brass Pendant lights A highly unusually small set of 5 early 20th century opaline glass and brass gallery pendant lights. Recently rewired ...

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1920s British Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Glass

Pair of Holophane 5 Lights, circa 1920
Pair of Holophane 5 Lights, circa 1920

Pair of Holophane 5 Lights, circa 1920

Located in London, GB

Pair of kolophane 5 lights circa 1920 We are proud to offer a pair of early 1920s Holophane lights in overall wonderful condition for their age, Without breaks or damage to the glas...

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1920s English Industrial Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Glass

Rare 19th Century English Surgeons Copper Trade Sign
Rare 19th Century English Surgeons Copper Trade Sign

Rare 19th Century English Surgeons Copper Trade Sign

Located in London, GB

We are proud to offer a unique late 19th century English surgeons trade sign. Made from copper, remnants of original green paint, reverse etched ruby red and white milk glass origina...

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1890s British Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Copper

Late 19th Century English YWCA Advertising Light
Late 19th Century English YWCA Advertising Light

Late 19th Century English YWCA Advertising Light

Located in London, GB

Late 19th century YWCA advertising light A rare example of a late 19th Century Young Women’s Christian Association “YWCA” Hostel Club advertising light. This example would have o...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair Edwardian Veteran car P&H Rear Lamps
Pair Edwardian Veteran car P&H Rear Lamps

Pair Edwardian Veteran car P&H Rear Lamps

By T. Powell

Located in Dereham, GB

Pair Edwardian Veteran car Rear Lamps By POWELL & HANMER Ltd Birmingham No515 both in very good original condition , cases with no dents. inset burners sitting on inner springs all ...

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

Early 20th Century English Copper Holophane Streetlight
Early 20th Century English Copper Holophane Streetlight

Early 20th Century English Copper Holophane Streetlight

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English copper Holophane streetlight A rare example of an early 20th Century copper, double prism glass Holophane English streetlight. Stamped with “This side ...

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1920s British Early Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Copper

Early 20th Century English Copper Light Shade
Early 20th Century English Copper Light Shade

Early 20th Century English Copper Light Shade

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century English copper light shade A large, stamped hallmark British glass shade with its original copper hinged gallery also stamped H & A Ltd Morley British Made. A ...

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1920s British Late Victorian Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Copper

Hand-Painted Historic Lantern
Hand-Painted Historic Lantern

Hand-Painted Historic Lantern

Located in Wien, AT

Hand painted Historistic Lantern Polished and electrified

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1890s Austrian Neoclassical Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Lantern "Yukimi" Hand Carved Classic Water or Snow Lantern
Japanese Antique Lantern "Yukimi" Hand Carved Classic Water or Snow Lantern

Japanese Antique Lantern "Yukimi" Hand Carved Classic Water or Snow Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels. Japan, a Fine old antique Classic "yukimi" lantern

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Granite

Japan Stone Hand Carved Classic Mountain Lantern
Japan Stone Hand Carved Classic Mountain Lantern

Japan Stone Hand Carved Classic Mountain Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

"mountain" lantern hand carved in granite stone, which measures: 36 inches high and 18 inches wide at top

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Granite

Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird
Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird

Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird

Located in South Burlington, VT

Hard to find wall lantern with oconic owl motif From our recent Japanese acquisitions in

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Lantern "Double Pagoda" Motif
Japanese Antique Hand Cast Lantern "Double Pagoda" Motif

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Lantern "Double Pagoda" Motif

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique lantern, with a "Double Pagoda" motif. Found from a Japanese

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Iron

Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern
Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern

Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern

Located in New Orleans, LA

This beautiful and rustic Lantern finds incredible use of an antique Melon Globe. The glass itself

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern
Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern

Antique Hand Blown Glass Melon Globe Lantern

Located in New Orleans, LA

This beautiful and rustic Lantern finds incredible use of an antique Melon Globe. The glass itself

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Brass

Japan Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved
Japan Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved

Japan Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved

Located in South Burlington, VT

pieces The striking and well proportioned hand carved sculpture as an Oribe style lantern fashioned in

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Granite

Japanese Fine Old  Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved
Japanese Fine Old  Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved

Japanese Fine Old Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved

Located in South Burlington, VT

inserted into the ground. Provenance: This is an authentic Japanese hand carved lantern. Many of our

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Stone, Granite

Handsome Antique Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Gentle Grasses" Motif
Handsome Antique Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Gentle Grasses" Motif

Handsome Antique Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Gentle Grasses" Motif

Located in South Burlington, VT

antique lantern, with an aged "Gentle Grasses" motif on fire box. Found from a Japanese tea garden

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Iron

Huge Hand-Made Arts and Crafts Lantern
Huge Hand-Made Arts and Crafts Lantern

Huge Hand-Made Arts and Crafts Lantern

Located in Peekskill, NY

that will define a room or the entrance to a home. The iron is black smith made and hand hammered. All

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Early 20th Century Unknown American Craftsman Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Copper, Iron

Japan Antique  Old Hand carved "Minka" Farm tone Lantern
Japan Antique  Old Hand carved "Minka" Farm tone Lantern

Japan Antique Old Hand carved "Minka" Farm tone Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

minka farmhouse crafted as a wonderful and useful lantern. Carved from solid granite and sourced from

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Stone, Granite

Japan Classic Antique Hand-Carved Stone Kasuga Lantern, 19th Century
Japan Classic Antique Hand-Carved Stone Kasuga Lantern, 19th Century

Japan Classic Antique Hand-Carved Stone Kasuga Lantern, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a Classic antique hand-carved stone Kasuga lantern,carved from solid granite, Edo period

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Granite

Japan Rare Tall Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Hand Carved 84 Inches
Japan Rare Tall Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Hand Carved 84 Inches

Japan Rare Tall Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Hand Carved 84 Inches

Located in South Burlington, VT

well proportioned hand carved sculpture as an Oribe style lantern fashioned in five parts from granite

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Hand Lantern

Materials

Granite

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Antique Hand Lantern For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique hand lantern you’re looking for. An antique hand lantern — often made from metal, glass and iron — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique hand lantern, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique hand lantern, designed in the Arts and Crafts, Victorian or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. James Cunningham and Son Ny, Barovier and English and Mersick Company each produced at least one beautiful antique hand lantern that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Hand Lantern?

Prices for an antique hand lantern start at $175 and top out at $45,000 with the average selling for $2,470.
Questions About Antique Hand Lantern
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    To identify antique railroad lanterns, first see if you can locate a maker's mark on the bottom. Using trusted online resources, you can determine who produced your lantern based on these markings, and then you can research the company to find out when it was in business and making lanterns similar to yours. To be considered an antique, a railroad lantern must be at least 100 years old. If you can't find a maker's marking, it's generally necessary to use the characteristics of a lantern to date it. Because this can be difficult without experience and training, you may wish to seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer when identifying unmarked railroad lanterns. Explore a selection of lanterns on 1stDibs.